Bartending School & Bartender Training In Irvine, CA

Bartending School Near Me

Welcome to Bartending School & Bartending Training in beautiful Irvine, California! National Bartending School offers a wide variety of opportunities for training within your city! Located conveniently off of the 55 freeway and Chapman Avenue, National Bartending School is the perfect place for you to begin your exciting career as a bartender!

Knowledgeable staff and instructors to guide you on your mixology journey!

Location, Location, Location!

National Bartending School knows that convenience is key, and because of that, we offer classes at many campuses in and around Los Angeles County, Orange County, and San Francisco, Ca. These include, but are not limited to; Irvine, Long Beach, Hollywood, Sherman Oaks, Ventura, Santa Monica, West Los Angeles, Santa Clarita, Palmdale, and Riverside. Anywhere you may live, there is a National Bartending School nearby to help you succeed!

An Overview

Here at National Bartending Schools, our unique work placement program offers students work during school and after they graduate. We are the only school is Southern California that guarantees our graduates a bartending job after they obtain their bartending certification! We work hard so that you can work hard!

Our school offers a variety of services to our students and graduates. The classes that we offer are all held in a lifelike practice bar to help you get situated in a bar setting. The staff and instructors are all dedicated to your success.

The Best Instructors and Staff in the Business

Are you ready to start an exiting new career? Then call and speak to our dedicated staff members! Most of our management staff have had successful careers as bartenders and bar managers, and many of our instructors are graduates of National Bartending School. We encourage you to call and set up a tour and even sit in on a class. Have our staff explain the amazing program that we offer to our students!

Classes- On Your Own Time

Bartending school is broken down into ten chapters in a book that our school provide to you upon enrollment. It takes 40 hours of class time to cover these chapters, and once they are completed you can take the tests. Because we offer so many classes per week, it is easy to participate in all of the chapters that you need to graduate!

The classes each cover one chapter in a two hour block. The first hour consists of lecture and demonstration by the teacher. The second hour is practical lab experience for the students. During this hour, we encourage students to practice mixing and pouring drinks, and take practice tests.

The testing is also in two parts- a written exam and a practical exam. Once these are completed and passed, the student receives their bartending certification.

Your schedule is completely dependent on you. We offer classes three times a day, up to six days per week. This is extremely convenient for those who have busy lives and variable shifts at work. No matter what your schedule is like, you can succeed with our program at National Bartending School!

Work Placement that Can’t be Beat!

Our work placement program is the best in Southern California. You are guaranteed a bartending job after you have graduated. As a student, you are eligible for work as an event server or bar back. Due to this, you can make some money and gain experience while you are enrolled, therefore building your resume!

Once you have graduated, we begin looking for employment for you as an event bartender, and for part time and permanent placement at local bars. Event serving and bartending with National Bartending Schools is a great way to earn money, and like event serving, the scheduling is flexible. You pick the days that you are available each week, and apply for the events that you would like to work.

Come Visit Us! The Future Starts Today!

National Bartending Schools of Los Angeles County are open Monday through Saturday every week! Please feel free to visit the school as a walk-in or by appointment, or call (714) 289-8600 or any of the numbers listed on the Contacts page to speak with instructors and staff. Find out how bright the future can be!

Contact Us For More Information

National Bartenders Bartending Schools began in 1984 with our first school campus in Los Angeles, California. Since then, we’ve grown, but our vision has always stayed the same – to train the best bartenders in the area. We now feature high quality, affordable bartending schools across Southern California & New York.